JVC GR-AXM99UM manual Journalistic Shooting, Interface Shooting, Brightness Control

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Journalistic Shooting

In some situations different angles of shooting may be required for more dramatic results.

OPEN LCD MONITOR

1 Make sure the LCD monitor is fully open.

	TILT LCD MONITOR
	Tilt the LCD monitor in the most convenient
	2 direction.
	•The LCD monitor can rotate almost full circle
	(270°: 90° downward, 180° upward).
	Interface Shooting
	A person you shoot can view himself/herself in the LCD
	monitor, and you can even shoot yourself while viewing
	your own image in the LCD monitor.
	TILT LCD MONITOR UPWARD
	Open the LCD monitor and tilt it upward to 180
	1 degrees so that it faces forward.
	•When the LCD monitor is tilted upward to an
	angle of over approx. 105 degrees, the monitor
	image is inverted vertically, and the viewfinder
	also switches on.
	START RECORDING
	Point the lens toward the subject (yourself when
Self-Recording	2 self-recording) and start recording.
	•During Interface Shooting, the monitor image and
	indications do not appear inverted as they would
	when viewing a mirror.
	NOTE:
	During Interface Shooting, indications other than the
	Date/Time display and Title display do not appear in the
	viewfinder.
	Brightness Control
	You can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor by
	turning the BRIGHT Dial.
	ADJUST BRIGHTNESS
	If you want to brighten the image . . .
	1 Turn the Dial toward “+”.
BRIGHT Dial	If you want to darken the image . . .
BRIGHT Dial	Turn the Dial toward “–”.

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Contents GR-AXM99UM English Safety Precautions Installation Antenna Installation InstructionsRequirements for the grounding electrode USE ServicingTo avoid personal injury Zoom-in Zoom-outCassettes marked can be used with this camcorder BATT. Release Hook on 2PushPush Eject OpenButton Power Switch Set to Play SwitchSystem Select Switch Set to D.S.C Hook on Snapshot Button 2PushContents Charger AA-V15U AC Power Adapter Cassette AdapterBN-V18U Software programsSupply Power PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackTo 240 Insert Battery Close CoverClose the compartment cover until it clicks in place Select Dial MenuJog Dial LCD monitor or viewfinder Viewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach StrapTape Length Setting Recording Mode SettingLoading/Unloading a Cassette Basic Recording Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeLoad a Cassette Start ShootingStop Recording Tape Remaining Time IndicatorNow calculating BlinkingLights while recording Switch Is in progress Lens Cover Switch Power Indicator Start/Stop ButtonJournalistic Shooting Interface ShootingBrightness Control Zoom Speed Setting Menu Zooming Speed 1 4 in order of speed Basic FeaturesWhen the Select Dial is set to Auto Lock Menu ScreenPurpose FeatureOperation RetakeFeature Purpose Operation Video Recording Basic FeaturesDATE/TIME Display Select DialSet the Light OFF/AUTO/ON switch as required To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dimMode when you use the video light Video LightSelect Snapshot Mode SnapshotTake Snapshot Pictrue Mode Display Fine or STD standard Pin-Up LCD monitor or viewfinder Fine 12Remaining Number ShotsFull Second later, the mode is activated After 1 sec EN Video Recording Advanced FeaturesProgram AE With Special Effects LCD monitor or viewfinder MarkDial ModeViewfinder indication Engage FADE- or Wipe Standby Mode Advanced FeaturesTo Cancel FADE- or WIPE- Standby Mode Fade/WipeSelect Super Lolux Mode Engage Wide ModeWide Super LoLuxGain UpInstant Titles Select Preset TitleLCD monitor or viewfinder Title display TitleUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Make SettingEND Setting Allows you to adjust focus manually pg Adjusts focus automaticallyAdjusts exposure automatically Allows you to adjust exposure manually pgFunctions are disabled Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recordingSetting is Etc. When Demo Mode is set to on and the Menu ScreenPatterns that are regularly repeated FocusingFocus Menu Screen END Adjustment of FocusTo nearer subject Manual Focus ScreenTo darken the image Manual Exposure Screen To brighten the imageManual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B REC Time Menu INT. Time MenuINT. Time REC TimeTime-Lapse Release Animation ModeSET Interval Between Recordings SET Recording TimeRewind or Fast-Forward the Tape Basic PlaybackPlay Back REWSpeaker Volume Control Features ENAdjust Volume TrackingCounter R/M REW Video Playback FeaturesForward Search Reverse SearchCassette Adapter VHS Playpak Using The Cassette Adapter ENInsert Cassette in Adapter Play Back on Connected VCRConnect Camcorder to VCR When connecting the cables, open the jack coverConnect Camcorder to TV Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TVPLAY/PAUSE To Audio Video OUT connectors Video in connectorsTo select in the Full Auto mode Select Picture ModeTo shoot using various functions Basic ShootingPicture Mode Setting Picture Mode Setting MenuSET Picture Mode Select FunctionC. Shooting Advanced Features Captures faster action than Sports mode pg Focusing pgHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action pg Colors of a picture are reversed pgIf you select FOCUS, Exposure or DATE/ Time Setting Menu ex. INT. TimeIs better than STANDARD, Fine is more suitable for post Mode when you wish to shoot many still imagesProduction on a PC On NextTitles etc. When Demo Mode is set to on and the Menu Setting is impossibleBy turning off the camcorder, Demo Mode is set to OFF DisabledBasic Playback EN C. PlaybackIf you select Index C. Playback Advanced FeaturesProtect or Delete Normal ScreenImages you shot beforehand pg SelectALL Access Index Menu Screen IndexView Index Images Protect Switch to D.S.CSET Protect Set the System Select Menu Jog DialSelect Delete Mode Access Delete Menu ScreenTo quit the Delete Mode DeleteCase of Select Access Delete Execute Menu ScreenIf you select Slide Show Slide ShowConnect to Personal Computer Close the software, then switch off the camcorderRUN Image Transfer SOFT- Ware END TransferringReplace Battery Holder Pull OUT Battery HolderRM-V705URM-V700U Providedoptional FunctionsInterval Timer Indicator Rec Time IndicatorTransmitted beam effective area SET Remote to Operate VCR Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditOperate VCR MBR SETPrepare Camcorder Connect toPrepare VCR RM-V700U optionalCont Begin Automatic Editing Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE ModeEND Automatic Editing ON/OFF VCR REC StbyLCD monitor or viewfinder System Select Switch START/STOP REW Play Pause InsertRM-V700URM-V705U Optional or provided Begin Insert Editing Select Still ImageEND Insert Editing To insert still images in sequential order onto the tapeREW Play Pause DUB Audio Dubbing IndicatorLens Cover Open/Close Switch Set to Power OFFBATT. Release Push Eject Remove Marks74EN Displayed when any of the buttons located Recording Mode SP/EPTape Length Indicator @ Picture Stabilizer Indicator76EN Select Dial Diopter AdjustmentDATE/TIME Button Picture Stabilizer Button REW ButtonDischarge The Battery Pack Charging the Battery PackHigh Speed Shutter Mode Delete Select Menu ScreenRecording, Start/Stop Video Random Assemble EditingRemove Cassette Pg , 51Some functions are not available No power is suppliedRecording cannot be performed Recording does not start PlaybackFormat Menu Screen TroubleshootingUsing Household AC Plug Adapter Plug adapterTo avoid hazard Avoid using the unit For safety, do notDuring use Store cassettesTo prevent damage to the LCD monitor, do not To prolong service lifeAbout moisture condensation Serious malfunctioningSpecifications Page GR-AXM99UM